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Do you have questions about your upcoming CBT course?
When do you need to take a CBT course? Any learners who are looking to ride their motorbikes or mopeds on public roads need to undertake a CBT course before they are able to ride unaccompanied. Only those who are riding an up to 50cc moped and passed their car driving...

A motorbike riding 2022 year in review
Avoid making these mistakes on your motorbike test As professionals supporting students to develop and build their motorbike skills before going on to pass their test, there isn't much we haven't seen people do! If you are looking to avoid making silly mistakes on...

3 reasons why you should learn to ride a motorbike in 2023
Experience the thrill of riding a motorbike in 2023 If you are surrounded by avid motorbike fans, you will often hear them talk about how much they love to ride their motorbike and how much better it has made their lives. Whether they get to work faster, blow out the...

How to keep warm on your motorcycle this winter
Protecting your motorcycle during the winter months Often, there is nothing better than jumping on your motorcycle during a frosty morning, but the steps you will need to take to protect your motorbike and yourself during the winter months will differ from the summer....

Ten reasons why riding a motorbike is better than driving a car
Riding a motorbike is cheaper than driving a car Motorcycles are cheaper to maintain and insure than cars, even if you're riding a top-of-the-range sports bike. Similarly, motorbike tyres are significantly cheaper than car tyres, and it's easier to find a garage that...

Bike Safety: How to secure your motorbike against theft
Motorbike theft is on the rise - secure your motorbike safely According to NimbleFins, around 40,000 motorbikes are stolen each year across England and Wales. Around 15,000 of these stolen motorbikes were taken in London alone. Whether you ride a motorbike daily or...

Frequently Asked Questions | Direct Access Scheme | AVSCO
What is a Direct Access Scheme? Doing your Direct Access Scheme is known as completing your full category A motorcycle licence. The Direct Access Scheme allows riders who are aged twenty-four and over to have the option of receiving professional motorcycle training...

5 biggest mistakes people make during their motorbike test
The consequences of failing to prepare for your motorbike test Preparing for your motorbike test is often one of the most exciting yet stressful periods of your life. Therefore, it is no wonder that many first-time test takers fail based on things that could have been...

A 2022 guide to choosing the right motorbike insurance
Why is motorbike insurance so important? There can be nothing quite like jumping on your motorbike, starting the engine and riding off with the feeling of the wind on your face. Winding in and out of traffic and hearing the sound your bike makes. However, whilst...

Challenges Motorcyclists face on a daily basis
Motorcyclists are presented with lots of challenges on a daily basis. In order to have a safe experience on your motorcycle, you need to be aware of certain challenges you’re certain to face when on the roads. 1. CAR DRIVERS NOT LOOKING & UNSAFE LANE CHANGES...